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'1-2-3-4, we declare a penny war'
Posted by Guest Author on

Bring your loose change to Annual Conference, because it is district versus district in this penny challenge. The goal of a penny challenge is to collect as many pennies as possible in your jar and put as many non-pennies in everyone else’s jars. Pennies give your district positive points—while...

Annual Conference 2017: There's an app for that
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We have an app! For the attendees of Annual Conference, there is an event mobile app available on the Google Play and Apple App stores. Use the app to keep track of the agenda, find a room using the map, explore the exhibit hall, read the resolutions, share photos and much more! The app will be...

UMs add their voices to Peoples Climate March
Posted by Erik Alsgaard on

An estimated 200,000 people converged on Washington, D.C., April 29, for the Peoples Climate March. United Methodists added their voices to the march, which addressed the crisis of global warming, and protested what many see as policy changes by the Trump administration that will harm the...